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酒是故鄉醇，月是故鄉明 by JC (2015-2016 愛爾蘭)

過了幾個星期，去了遊戲公司工作，那裡有來自世界各地的同事，就像個聯合國一樣，而坐在我旁邊的同事，就竟然來自敘利亞。過往對敘利亞的刻板印象都離不開戰亂、落後、保守等等...

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衝決網羅睜開雙眼看世界之大 by Jess (2010-2011 德國)

最震撼的莫過於波蘭的奧斯威辛集中營，感嘆戰爭的殘酷；最感動是不怕跋涉去了華沙蕭邦出生的小村；最高興是能再度到佛羅倫斯走訪米高安哲盧的作品...

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重返韓國 by 希古恩 (2016-2017 韓國)

來到韓國前期還未開始報讀韓文，但韓文進步反而更大，因為平日多和韓國人聊天。語言是用來溝通，不能只是上堂聽書...

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到最初也夢想不到的地方去 by 李敏 Ranya (2013-2014 加拿大)

現在大家可能有在電視上看過我主持旅遊節目，但其實我還有一個副業是甜品師傅。做甜品這項技能，完全是在工作假期中發展出來的...

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幸運澳洲之旅 by Kay (2011-2013 澳洲)

我和Carmen的工作假期過程都超級幸運，申請什麼工作都能獲聘，而且每份工作都一併聘用我們兩個，所以我們每份工作都是一起做的...

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一場羅曼蒂克的流浪 by Mary Kong (2016-2017 法國)

在營地的工餘時間，我們都會騎馬，因為老闆會捉我們幾個員工去跟他學騎馬。一開始我是害怕的，畢竟從未騎過馬，馬兒又那麼大，很難控制。外國人教你騎馬不會像香港人一樣謹慎細心...

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